Bachelor of Pharmaceutics and Therapeutic Science / Doctor of Pharmacy

About this programme

Be at the forefront of the ever-evolving pharmacy and healthcare landscape when you gain 2 qualifications in just 5 years with this vertical dual degree.Graduate with the skills to dispense and prescribe medications, and get ready to make a real difference at the frontline of healthcare as a registered pharmacist.You’ll learn from recognised leaders in the field at our world-class, purpose-built facility that includes simulated dispensaries and pharmacies, wet laboratories, and the Health Sciences library.Starting in your second year, you’ll undertake more than 700 hours of supervised clinical placement in a range of settings, including hospital and community pharmacies, before completing compulsory intern training in years 4 and 5 of study.Choose to major in Clinical and Experimental Therapeutics and complete an extensive research project as part of a research team. Possible research areas include drug discovery, diabetes education, Indigenous healthcare, pain management, cancer treatment and palliative care.